Daniel Scheinert

June 7, 1987 — Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Daniel Scheinert is best known as the redneck half of the filmmaking duo DANIELS along with Daniel Kwan. Together, they’ve directed several award-winning music videos and commercials including the MTV VMA-winning video for DJ Snake and Lil’ Jon’s “Turn Down For What,” as well as the dark comedy-drama Swiss Army Man and the absurdist science-fiction film Everything Everywhere All At Once, for which the duo received the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.

Movie

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

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Swiss Army Man

2016

TV Show

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

2024

Movie

The Death of Dick Long

2019

Movie

Fast

2010

TV Show

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

2019

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Interesting Ball

2014

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Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special

2010